Librarian/General Technician (Internal Advert)

South Hampstead High School, GDST; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Professional development opportunities

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Free school lunches

Fee discounts for GDST schools

Cycle to work scheme

Travel season-ticket loans

Annual leave progression

Job summary

Brighton Girls (part of the GDST) is seeking an experienced Librarian/General Technician to manage the library and learning resources. The role supports teaching and learning, promotes reading, and may assist various subjects as a Technician. Responsibilities include archives work and ensuring health and safety compliance across the site.

The successful candidate will work part-time during term time, with salary at Regional Grade 3. This is a permanent position based in Brighton, East Sussex.

Qualifications

• Experience in library management and promotion of learning resources.
• Flexibility to support various subjects as a Technician.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the school library and learning resource centre.
• Ensure access to reading materials, research tools and information services.
• Support teaching and learning across subjects as a Technician.
• Organise and maintain school archives and provide technical support.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations.

Skills

Library management

Information literacy

Health & safety awareness

Tools

Library systems

Archival skills

Job description

* Librarian/General Technician (Internal Advert)NEWFast Apply# Librarian/General Technician (Internal Advert)EmployerLocation: Brighton, East SussexContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: £27,987 FTE (Approx. £9,244 actual pay TBC)Posted: 4th November 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 11th November 2026 07:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1582577Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1582577* Share :**Librarian/General Technician***Start date: As soon as possible**Hours: Part time, Approx. 15 hours per week (TBC), term time only**Contract: Permanent**Salary: Regional Grade 3, £27,987 FTE (Approx. £9,244 actual pay TBC)*Brighton Girls is seeking an experienced Librarian and Technician to play a key role in the management, development and promotion of the school library and learning resource centre.The successful candidate will ensure that all students and staff have ready access to a broad and relevant range of reading materials, research tools and information services in order to support teaching and learning throughout the school.The successful candidate will also be flexible in supporting various subjects as a Technician.They will also be responsible for organising and maintaining the school archives and be responsible for the efficient and effective provision of technical support, in accordance with all current internal and external Health and Safety regulations and guidelines.We are looking for someone to start as soon as possibleBrighton Girls (part of the GDST) is known for promoting confidence, creativity, and compassion in its students. Working in an environment with a clear sense of purpose can be deeply motivating. Being part of the GDST network comes with access to continuous training, professional courses, and progression opportunities.Brighton Girls has a strong sense of community.We can offer a variety of benefits, which include:| Competitive salaries and pay progression| Access to extensive professional development opportunities| Training grants for qualifications| Generous pension schemes| Free life assurance benefit| Free school lunches| Access to trip benefits| A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools| Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans| A Cycle to Work scheme| Competitive terms and conditions of employmentFor further details about this opportunity and to apply please click the apply button.Applications should be submitted by Wednesday 11th November 2026 at the latest.We reserve the right to close the job prior to the closing date, therefore early applications are recommended.The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The Girls' Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.### Brighton Girls - GDSTPart of### Girls' Day School Trust (GDST)